Input Output Reasoning Worksheet
How to think it through (One step, one line): Read the rule carefully: what moves (or changes) in each step? Write the list (or number) after step 1, step 2, step 3 … each on a new line. Stop at the step asked and read the answer.
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- 1.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 82 27 49 44 66 14. After step 3, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 2.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. What comes out after step 2?
- 3.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 3. What comes out after step 3?
- 4.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 18 20 59 35 93 94. After step 3, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 5.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 87 13 25 15 79 22. After step 4, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 6.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. What comes out after step 2?
- 7.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 83 12 36 91 16 27. After step 2, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 8.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 3?
- 9.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 8. What comes out after step 2?
- 10.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 67 44 23 94 31 30. After step 4, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 11.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 6. What comes out after step 3?
- 12.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 62 95 71 94 40 18. After step 2, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 13.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. What comes out after step 2?
- 14.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 44 76 17 93 27 92. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 15.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 29 85 89 31 55 35. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 16.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. What comes out after step 2?
- 17.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 53 25 89 37 19 51. After step 4, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 18.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 7. What comes out after step 3?
- 19.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. What comes out after step 3?
- 20.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 32 66 86 59 28 79. After step 3, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 21.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. What comes out after step 3?
- 22.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 2?
- 23.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 71 45 65 62 49 96. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 24.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 8. What comes out after step 3?
- 25.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 87 81 60 70 28 65. After step 3, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 26.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 56 98 36 89 33 15. After step 4, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 27.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. What comes out after step 3?
- 28.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. What comes out after step 3?
- 29.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 6. What comes out after step 3?
- 30.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 30 90 91 77 13 16. After step 3, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 31.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 6. What comes out after step 2?
- 32.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 7. What comes out after step 2?
- 33.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 3. What comes out after step 2?
- 34.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 72 18 93 53 52 13. After step 4, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 35.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. What comes out after step 2?
- 36.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 82 19 32 97 12 50. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 37.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 12 89 51 92 65 80. After step 4, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 38.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 3. What comes out after step 2?
- 39.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. What comes out after step 3?
- 40.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 80 31 77 35 54 30. After step 4, what is the 4th number from the left?
Answer key
- 44
- 22
- 94
- 93
- 13
- 32
- 16
- 93
- 76
- 67
- 214
- 62
- 48
- 76
- 31
- 34
- 51
- 176
- 61
- 59
- 147
- 77
- 96
- 190
- 65
- 56
- 25
- 9
- 69
- 30
- 33
- 19
- 24
- 18
- 5
- 50
- 65
- 6
- 93
- 54
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